Consumer Finance Institute – Senior Research Assistant (evergreen)
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Grade 10/11; not specified; not specified ph
On-site
Advanced statistical and quantitative analyses
Database development and management
Web content creation
The Consumer Finance Institute (CFI) seeks a well-trained and motivated senior research assistant to support the research of its staff and visiting scholars
Job Summary
The Consumer Finance Institute (CFI) seeks a well-trained and motivated senior research assistant to support the research of its staff and visiting scholars.
This position affords many opportunities to increase your knowledge of economics, markets, public policy and empirical techniques, with potential training and education opportunities.
Previous Senior Research Assistants have gone on to top graduate schools in economics and business, and found opportunities in consulting, industry, and other Reserve Banks.
Matching Summary
The Consumer Finance Institute (CFI) seeks a well-trained and motivated senior research assistant to support the research of its staff and visiting scholars.
Salary
Grade 10/11; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
advanced statistical and quantitative analyses
database development and management
web content creation
strong written and oral communication skills
highly motivated and self-driven project management skills
Nice-to-have
knowledge of economics, markets, public policy
pursue self-directed research
collaboration among researchers and analysts
Key Requirements
undergraduate or graduate degree in a quantitative discipline
two or more years of demonstrated programming skills
moderate familiarity with data and literature related to consumer credit and payments
two or more courses in statistics, econometrics or mathematics